Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Checklist Appraisal

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of checklist appraisal?

• A) A supervisor has no way to adjust the answers for any special circumstances that affect performance.
• B) The quality of the appraisal completely depends on a supervisor's writing skills.
• C) It makes some employees look good at the expense of others, which can make it ineffective for motivating team performance.
• D) Supervisors tend to record negative events more than positive ones, resulting in an overly harsh appraisal.

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Definitions:

Structural Characteristic

Fundamental qualities or traits that define the nature, behavior, or layout of a system, organization, or structure.

Formalization

The extent to which work roles are highly defined by an organization.

Smaller Organizations

are entities characterized by fewer employees and resources, often more flexible and adaptable than larger counterparts.

Centralized

An organizational structure where decision-making authority is concentrated at the top levels of management.